My Sewing Blog
How to Choose the Right Button for Your Project
So you've stitched up a beautiful garment that's almost ready to go, all it needs is the perfect button... but how do you choose from the minefield of what's on...
Diary of a DIY Dressmaker: June 2019
Hello June, you've come around so quickly! Carrie's thinking ahead already this month with a summer-worthy make you won't be able to resist... Diary of a DIY Dressmaker: June 2019...
How to Make Your Sewing More Eco-Friendly
We're all trying to do our bit to help the environment in our daily lives, but there's more we can do in our sewing rooms too to help reduce waste...
10 Easy Summer Dressmaking Projects for Beginners
If you've just started your dressmaking journey, or simply want a few easy makes for your summer wardrobe, we've got you covered! Here are 10 of our favourite sunshine makes,...
Diary of a DIY Dressmaker: May 2019
The sunshine keeps peeking through the clouds every so often and delivering a hot day, making us think of our summer outfits already. If you haven't planned what you're making,...
Diary of a DIY Dressmaker: April 2019
We've had glorious sunshine and we've had roaring April showers this month, some classic British weather! Which is why Carrie's make this month seemed perfectly apt for the month... say...
How to Organise Your Sewing Space
Feeling like you need to spring clean your stash? We've got you covered with some great ideas to keep everything organised once it's all sorted out. How to Organise Your...
Simple Sewing Projects for Spring
Have you been inspired by Sewing Bee to get back into your sewing or start dressmaking? Or just fancy a quick and easy make? Here are some of our favourite...
#mysewingchallenge Week 7: 1 metre challenge
Join in our fun little sew-along challenge for each week that the new series of the Great British Sewing Bee is on, and expand your skills while getting the chance...
#mysewingchallenge Week 6: Slippery Fabric
Join in our fun little sew-along challenge for each week that the new series of the Great British Sewing Bee is on, and expand your skills while getting the chance...
Diary of a DIY Dressmaker: March 2019
This month, lovely Carrie decided to try a home sewing project instead of her dressmaking, and fresher up her sewing room. Discover her spring sewing project below... Diary of a...
#mysewingchallenge Week 5: Buttonholes
Join in our fun little sew-along challenge for each week that the new series of the Great British Sewing Bee is on, and expand your skills while getting the chance...
